With a wealth of financial capital last offseason, the Chicago Blackhawks were one of the busier teams on the free agent market, signing Tyler Bertuzzi , Teuvo Teravainen , Laurent Brossoit , Alec Martinez , and Pat Maroon , among others, to supplement their young core. The Blackhawks showed slight improvement, increasing from 52 points in the 2023-24 season to 61 points in the 2024-25 campaign.

In late May, Chicago named Jeff Blashill as the new head coach and took an entirely different approach this offseason to supplement their roster. At the time of writing, the Blackhawks have only added André Burakovsky through a trade with the Seattle Kraken and signed Sam Lafferty on the free agent market. The lack of movement was a little surprising, given that Ch

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